Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in South Melbourne, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1154, it sits in the 96th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 369 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 33% of students have a language background other than English.
South Melbourne VIC 3205. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School ranks 69th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 26 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Albert Park Primary School, a government primary school 0.7 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School scores 1154, well above average.
Enrolment and location
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About South Melbourne
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School is located in South Melbourne, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,101/wk and median rent of $421/wk. Population: 11,548.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
South Melbourne suburb profileSchools near Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Albert Park | 0.7 km | 1156 | 2 higher | 430 |
| South Melbourne Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Southbank | 0.8 km | 1144 | 10 lower | 502 |
| South Melbourne Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Albert Park | 0.8 km | 1105 | 49 lower | 402 |
| Albert Park CollegeGovernment Secondary · Albert Park | 1.1 km | 1127 | 27 lower | 1,657 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School offer?
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1154, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School?
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School has 369 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School are Albert Park Primary School (0.7 km), Montague School (0.8 km), South Melbourne Primary School (0.8 km).
Where is Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School located?
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School is located in South Melbourne, VIC 3205. Visit the school website at http://www.gsmelbournesth.catholic.edu.au.